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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 9327 

To make publicly available information on sustainable aviation fuel production 

and imports, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

AUGUST 9, 2024 

Mr. FLOOD (for himself, Mr. CARTER of Louisiana, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. 

PAPPAS, Mr. BACON, Ms. SCHOLTEN, and Ms. TITUS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 

A BILL 

To make publicly available information on sustainable 

aviation fuel production and imports, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Sustainable Aviation 

5 Fuel Information Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. REPORTED DATA. 

7 (a) REPORTED DATA.—As soon as practicable after 

8 the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy, 

9 acting through the Administrator of the Energy InformaVerDate Sep 11 2014 03:35 Sep 07, 2024 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H9327.IH H9327

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1 tion Administration, shall include in each report titled 

2 ‘‘Petroleum Supply Monthly’’ of the Energy Information 

3 Administration, each report titled ‘‘Weekly Petroleum Sta4 tus Report’’ of the Energy Information Administration, 

5 and any other relevant report of the Energy Information 

6 Administration, as determined by the Administrator of the 

7 Energy Information Administration, data on sustainable 

8 aviation fuel, including— 

9 (1) the type, origin, and volume of feedstock 

10 used in the production of sustainable aviation fuel— 

11 (A) in each State or, if appropriate, Petro12 leum Administration for Defense District, as 

13 applicable; 

14 (B) in the United States; and 

15 (C) to the maximum extent practicable, in 

16 each foreign country, as applicable; and 

17 (2) the total amount of sustainable aviation 

18 fuel— 

19 (A) produced— 

20 (i) in each State, as applicable; and 

21 (ii) in the United States; and 

22 (B) imported from— 

23 (i) each foreign country, as applicable; 

24 and 

25 (ii) all foreign countries, as applicable. 


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1 (b) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—Data published 

2 pursuant to this section shall be obtained using an ac3 counting methodology that— 

4 (1) is consistent with reliable statistical sam5 pling techniques; and 

6 (2) ensures no double counting of feedstock or 

7 fuel. 

8 (c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec9 tion affects the applicability of section 205 of the Depart10 ment of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7135). 

11 SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 

12 In this Act: 

13 (1) APPLICABLE MATERIAL.—The term ‘‘appli14 cable material’’ means— 

15 (A) monoglycerides, diglycerides, and 

16 triglycerides; 

17 (B) free fatty acids; and 

18 (C) fatty acid esters. 

19 (2) BIOMASS.—The term ‘‘biomass’’ has the 

20 meaning given such term in section 45K(c)(3) of the 

21 Internal Revenue Code of 1986. 

22 (3) LIFECYCLE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

23 REDUCTION PERCENTAGE.—The term ‘‘lifecycle 

24 greenhouse gas emissions reduction percentage’’ 

25 means, with respect to any sustainable aviation fuel, 


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1 the percentage reduction in lifecycle greenhouse gas 

2 emissions achieved by such fuel as compared with 

3 petroleum-based jet fuel, as determined in accord4 ance with— 

5 (A) the most recent determinations under 

6 the Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, 

7 and Energy use in Technologies (GREET) 

8 model developed by Argonne National Labora9 tory or any successor model developed by Ar10 gonne National Laboratory; or 

11 (B) the most recent Carbon Offsetting and 

12 Reduction Scheme for International Aviation 

13 which has been adopted by the International 

14 Civil Aviation Organization with the agreement 

15 of the United States. 

16 (4) SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL.—The term 

17 ‘‘sustainable aviation fuel’’ means liquid fuel, the 

18 portion of which is not kerosene, which— 

19 (A) meets the requirements of— 

20 (i) ASTM International Standard 

21 D7566; or 

22 (ii) the Fischer Tropsch provisions of 

23 ASTM International Standard D1655, 

24 Annex A1; 


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1 (B) is not derived from coprocessing an 

2 applicable material (or materials derived from 

3 an applicable material) with a feedstock which 

4 is not biomass; 

5 (C) is not derived from palm fatty acid dis6 tillates or petroleum; and 

7 (D) has been certified as having a lifecycle 

8 greenhouse gas emissions reduction percentage 

9 of at least 50 percent. 

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